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The cheapest and fastest buses from Jersey City, NJ to Houston, TX

Showing times and prices for Mar 21

Cheapest price

$276

Average price

$352

Fastest journey

1 d 18 h 40 m

Average duration

2 d 55 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

2276 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Jersey City, NJ to Houston, TX is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Jersey City, NJ to Houston, TX will cost around $352 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $276.

Fast buses

Of the 2 buses that leave Jersey City, NJ for Houston, TX on Sat, Mar 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Mar 21 the direct buses cover the 2276 km distance in an average of 2 d 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 18 h 40 m .

On Sat, Mar 21 the slowest buses will take 2 d 7 h 10 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

FlixBus
04:00PM42h40
Jersey City, NJ
10:40AMHouston, TX
$2761One-way
0 transfers
Greyhound
03:30AM55h10
Jersey City, NJ
10:40AMHouston, TX
$4271One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Jersey City, NJ to Houston, TX

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Jersey City, NJ to Houston, TX among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $56. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $56, and a train costs an average of $311.

Distance: 1414 miles (2276 km)

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Train

$256

Average price

$169

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$821

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40h 0m

Average total duration

39h 30m

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7h 12m

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4h 12m

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53h 41m

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53h 11m

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Jersey City, NJ to Houston, TX Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
12:20AM
Arrival Time
04:20PM
Duration
41h00
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$286
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:30AM
Arrival Time
07:15PM
Duration
41h45
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$268
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
02:30AM
Arrival Time
05:55PM
Duration
40h25
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$267
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:00AM
Arrival Time
07:15PM
Duration
41h15
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$269
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
03:00AM
Arrival Time
05:55PM
Duration
39h55
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$273
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:50AM
Arrival Time
05:15AM
Duration
48h25
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$331
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
05:50AM
Arrival Time
04:40AM
Duration
47h50
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$331
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
08:30AM
Arrival Time
04:40AM
Duration
45h10
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$358
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
09:10AM
Arrival Time
05:15AM
Duration
45h05
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$353
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
09:30AM
Arrival Time
07:10AM
Duration
46h40
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$315
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
09:45AM
Arrival Time
03:50PM
Duration
55h05
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$278
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
10:00AM
Arrival Time
07:10AM
Duration
46h10
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$321
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
10:30AM
Arrival Time
03:45AM
Duration
66h15
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$318
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:00AM
Arrival Time
04:40AM
Duration
42h40
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$325
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
11:00AM
Arrival Time
03:30PM
Duration
53h30
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$275
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
11:55AM
Arrival Time
03:50PM
Duration
52h55
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$314
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
12:00PM
Arrival Time
03:50PM
Duration
52h50
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$279
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
01:00PM
Arrival Time
11:10AM
Duration
47h10
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$314
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
01:35PM
Arrival Time
12:05PM
Duration
47h30
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$291
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
02:40PM
Arrival Time
11:10AM
Duration
45h30
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$305
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
03:30PM
Arrival Time
03:45AM
Duration
61h15
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$305
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:00PM
Arrival Time
03:45AM
Duration
60h45
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$300
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
04:20PM
Arrival Time
11:10AM
Duration
43h50
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$287
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
04:30PM
Arrival Time
07:10AM
Duration
39h40
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$268
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:00PM
Arrival Time
04:50PM
Duration
46h50
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$273
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
07:00PM
Arrival Time
07:10AM
Duration
37h10
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$268
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
08:00PM
Arrival Time
07:10AM
Duration
36h10
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$283
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
08:05PM
Arrival Time
07:10AM
Duration
36h05
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$282
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
08:50PM
Arrival Time
07:10AM
Duration
35h20
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$275
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
09:15PM
Arrival Time
04:40AM
Duration
56h25
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$282
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:15PM
Arrival Time
07:10AM
Duration
34h55
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$283
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
09:35PM
Arrival Time
03:30PM
Duration
42h55
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$271
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:00PM
Arrival Time
07:10AM
Duration
34h10
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$283
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
10:30PM
Arrival Time
04:40AM
Duration
55h10
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$283
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
11:00PM
Arrival Time
04:50PM
Duration
42h50
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$275
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
11:45PM
Arrival Time
04:20PM
Duration
41h35
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$275

Live departures

Jersey City, NJ to Houston, TX bus times

The table below shows live departures for Jersey City, NJ to Houston, TX buses for today, Friday, March 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Tickets
greyhound2:35 AM Jersey City, NJ
42h55
9:30 PM Houston, TX0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbus8:00 AM Jersey City, NJ
41h45
1:45 AM Houston, TX0 transfersDirect

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Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Greyhound to find the best option for your trip from Jersey City, NJ to Houston, TX.
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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Jersey City, NJ to Houston, TX

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Buses from Jersey City, NJ to Houston, TX run on average 45 times per day, taking around 39h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $131 (€106) but you can travel from only $56 (€45) by flight.

The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 1414 miles (2276 km) distance in 35h 20m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $56 (€45)
Distance
1414 miles (2276 km)
Average bus duration
39h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
$131 (€106)
Buses per day
45
Fastest bus
35h 20m
First bus
00:15
Last bus
23:45
Cheapest month
Jan
Cheapest day
Wed
High season
Oct - Dec
Low season
Apr - Jun
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $56 (€45)

Bus providers: FlixBus, Greyhound from Jersey City, NJ to Houston, TXYou can travel by bus between Jersey City, NJ to Houston, TX with FlixBus, Greyhound for as low as $56 (€45). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
40h 10m
Cheapest Price
$199 (€161)
FlixBus frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

Greyhound

About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
35h 20m
Cheapest Price
$131 (€106)
Greyhound frequency
32 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.

FAQs: Bus from Jersey City, NJ to Houston, TX

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Jersey City, NJ to Houston, TX by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Houston, TX, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Jersey City, NJ to Houston, TX can start from as little as $131 (€106) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Jersey City, NJ to Houston, TX is $256 (€208) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Jersey City, NJ to Houston, TX is 35h 20m to travel the 1414 miles (2276 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Jersey City, NJ to Houston, TX leaves at 12:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Jersey City, NJ to Houston, TX leaves at 11:45 PM.
There are 45 buses a day from Jersey City, NJ to Houston, TX which require at least one change with FlixBus, Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Jersey City, NJ to Houston, TX, you can count on FlixBus, Greyhound for the best way to get you to Houston, TX. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Jersey City, NJ and Houston, TX and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Houston, TX from Jersey City, NJ is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 35h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Jersey City, NJ to Houston, TX is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Jersey City, NJ and Houston, TX including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Jersey City, NJ to Houston, TX for bus company FlixBus, Greyhound.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Jersey City, NJ to Houston, TX:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Houston, TX are:
  • Space Center Houston, an educational complex offering exhibits and tours related to NASA's space exploration
  • Houston Museum of Natural Science, featuring extensive collections of fossils, gems, and ancient artifacts
  • Houston Zoo, home to over 6,000 animals from around the world in a lush, 55-acre park
  • Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, showcasing a diverse collection of art from antiquity to the present
  • Buffalo Bayou Park, a 160-acre green space with trails, gardens, and views of the downtown skyline.
The best things to do in Houston, TX include:
  • Visit the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo, the largest livestock exhibition and rodeo in the world, featuring concerts and carnival attractions
  • Explore the vibrant street art and murals in the Houston Heights neighborhood
  • Enjoy a performance at the Houston Symphony, offering a range of classical and contemporary music
  • Discover the culinary scene with a food tour in the diverse neighborhoods of Houston
  • Attend a game at Minute Maid Park, home of the Houston Astros, for an exciting baseball experience.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Jersey City, NJ to Houston, TX depends on the bus companies:
  • Greyhound
    • You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, Greyhound.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Jersey City, NJ to Houston, TX.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Jersey City, NJ to Houston, TX:
  • Greyhound
    • One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Jersey City, NJ to Houston, TX:
  • Greyhound
    • $15 per additional bag.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Jersey City, NJ to Houston, TX. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Jersey City, NJ to Houston, TX with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Jersey City, NJ to Houston, TX with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Jersey City, NJ to Houston, TX with the following bus company: FlixBus, Greyhound.

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